Company of One

By Paul Jarvis

About Company of One

Paul Jarvis questions the assumption that a business must continually grow to succeed. His account centers on deliberate scale, independence, and the choices behind a sustainable working life.

Read alongside Small Giants to compare different approaches to purposeful enterprise.

Why I include it

I include this book for its perspective on deliberate business growth and independence. Read alongside Small Giants to compare different approaches to purposeful enterprise.

Collection 07 · Related reading

Political Leadership & Civic Duty

Read alongside Small Giants to compare different approaches to purposeful enterprise.

What to look for while reading

Ask when growth solves a real problem and when it creates one. Compare the priorities of an independent business with those of a larger organization.

Perspective & context

I brought these books together to compare perspectives and develop judgment. No single author has the final word.

Key themes

Political Leadership & Civic Duty
Deliberate business growth and independence
Nonfiction

Related books

Small GiantsBo Burlingham
RangeDavid Epstein
Be UsefulArnold Schwarzenegger

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Praise & Reviews

“Jarvis makes a compelling case for making your business better instead of bigger.”
— Cal Newport

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